Intimate Shakespeare & Chamber Music

WHAT’S ON 〉

New Place Players' Casa Duse Salon, is a weekly gathering, featuring performances of emerging and veteran artists in theater, music and dance, often woven together. Casa Duse is a historic parlor townhouse in the heart of Park Slope, facing Prospect Park which has become a vital, intimate performance space.

OCT 8, 15, 22, 23 • 7:30 PM

FRANCESCA CINELLI

Francesca Cinelli is a French writer and performer based in New York, working across spoken word, music, theater and improvisation. Writing in both French and English, she explores the bonds that shape us — their strength, fragility and transformations.

OCT 29 • 6:30 PM

SHAKESPEARE VAMPIRES MASQUERADE

Come celebrate a very special kind of Halloween party on October 29 in Brooklyn! Get inspired by the ghosts, ghouls, and creatures of the medieval and Renaissance worlds, find your best ghostly Renaissance look, and join us for a night of music, revelry, and a little supernatural mischief.

Presented by Lucía Caruso & Pedro H. da Silva

NOV 5 • 8:00 PM

BUG BITES VOL. 2

Want to see what is under the rock of the New York theatre scene?

Our friends at the Bug Collectors theatre collective have invited some incredible playwrights each to write a short (bite-sized) play.

NOV 12, 19 • 7:30 PM

JAMMOLOGUES

Jammologues stems from the collaborative nature of the theatrical and musical craft and the profound relationship between performers their instruments and repertoires. It is a space for interdisciplinary experimentation and creation based on improvisation and real-time, spontaneous interpretation, under the format of a traditional Jazz “jam session”.

NEED FREE SPACE?

New Place Players is now offering ongoing month-long residencies and single evenings for artists and ensembles working across theater, music and dance, as well as interdisciplinary performance.

Artists are invited to submit proposals to be considered.

  • No rental fee

  • 40-seat intimate salon

  • Lights & sound equipment available

  • Artists receive 50% of ticket sales

  • Applications accepted year-round

We’re looking for artists with something they want to explore, develop, and share.

Casa Duse is a small, intimate space, with historical ambiance, where artists can take risks, try something new and invite an audience into the process. Ultimately we are looking to build community.

JOIN OUR COMMUNITY 〉